Mon, 1/26 — Regina Harris Baiocchi
Regina Harris Baiocchi is a composer, author, and poet whose music has been performed by ensembles across the country. She has written works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, solo piano, a marimba concerto, vocal and instrumental music, a mass, ballet, as well as a one-act opera.
Music
Piano Poems by Regina Harris Baiocchi
Tues, 1/27 — Jonathan Boen
Widely recognized as one of the most technically commanding performers of the horn, Jonathan Boen has served as Principal Horn for Lyric Opera of Chicago since 1979. In addition, he has held the position of Principal Horn of the Grant Park Orchestra since 1998.
Music
Preludes, Op. 11 by Alexander Scriabin
Wed, 1/28 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Joshua Mhoon
American pianist Joshua Mhoon is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most exciting young artists in classical music today. His exceptional talent was discovered at the age of seven, and despite a comparatively late introduction to music, his passion and rapid progress quickly set him apart.
Music of Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel, Ernesto Lecuona, Ottorino Respighi, and Alexander Scriabin
Thurs, 1/29 — Quintet Attacca
Founded in 1999, Quintet Attacca is one of Chicago’s most dynamic chamber music ensembles. The group is dedicated to bringing the unique sound of the wind quintet to all types of audiences. To this end, the quintet has played in venues across the Midwest, with extensive programming in Chicago.
Music
Wind Quintet by August Klughardt
Fri, 1/30 — Oriana Singers
The Oriana Singers have been stretching artistic boundaries since first coming together in 1979. Led by noted conductor William Chin, they have toured nationally and abroad, experimenting with the chemistry of vocal music from Renaissance songs to contemporary jazz.
Music of Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tomkins, and Traditional Scottish
